THREE DROWNED, TWO OTHERS ARE TRAIN VICTIMS IN ASHVILLE FATALITY
Eight people died in a string of weekend tragedies across the district including drownings, accidents, a heart attack and a suicide. Knod B. Keck, 58, a Clarion insurance man, was found in his car in the Clarion River. authorities suspect a heart attack led to driving into the water. A. Eugene McClallen, 81, of Erie County, was struck by a westbound freight train at Cambridge Springs and died. Edward Latos, 40, a Dunkirk musician, was killed by a Nickel Plate freight train while walking on the track. Mrs. Mahalia Whitman Almstead, 34, of Franklin, drowned in French Creek after stepping into a deep hole while wading. her husband tried to save her. Charles Miller, 7, of Dunkirk, was found dead in Lake Erie near Dunkirk. a rowboat was nearby, suggesting he fell from the boat. Lucy Lawson, 9, of Sugarcreek, was fatally injured when struck by a car driven by Craiy Hut after Hut swerved to miss oncoming traffic. A hit-and-run driver is being sought by New York state and Jamestown authorities after a vehicle struck and killed Mont Hackett, 60, on the West Lake road near Ashville. Nina Chapman, 19, of Jamestown, died after taking poison following a quarrel over a planned moonlight excursion on Chautauqua Lake that did not materialize.
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Ure
Knod B. Keck
Clarion
Weighiaui Eagles
Poast
Glarion
Keck
A. Eugrne McClallen
LeBoent Lownship
Erie County
Ihie
Cambridge Springs
Edward ‘S
Latos
Dunkirk
Mahelia Whitman Almstedd
Franklin
French Creek
Charles
Miller
Lake Evie
Lucy Lawson
Clarence Lawson
Sugarcreek
Craiy
Hut
Frank Ah. Priilce
Hutt
New York State
Jamestown
Mont Hackett
West Lake Road
Ashville
Nina Chapman
James Town
Chautauqua Lake
Senauskas Asks Life Be Spared In Court Plea
Warren Pa June 22 United Press reports Joe Senauskas admits killing Metro Seminak and asks that his life be spared though his confession and his attorney Jar McDonall argue in court that Senauskas cannot be guilty. Continued on page over.
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United Press
Warren
Joe Senauskas
Metro Seminak
Jar] McDonall
Senauskas
Berfore
DU. Arird
Senguskas
Plans for survey into Lewe or Situation
United Press story from Philadelphia reports Democratic National Convention tensions over a strong anti monopoly plank and potential third party appeal led by Senator Borah and William Lemke. The article notes Smith bolt excitement, prep for opening sessions, and divisions within the Democratic camp on platforms and hold ing companies.
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Lyle
Wilson
United Press Star
United Press
Philadelphia
al Smith
Smith Bolt
Siti
New York State
Smith
Joseph Ely
James Heed
Bainphill
Colby
Darel Cohalan
Cote
Soonal
James A. Parky
William E. Borah
Republica
William Lemke
North Dakota
Borah
Democratic National
Two Boys Break Arms in Falls
Two local boys sustained fractures of both arms from falls while playing Saturday afternoon and evening. Wennsil Haines, son of Rev. D. Haines, backed against an iron pipe and fell on West Pleasant street. Billy Hammond, nine, of West Prefbrick street, fractured his arm while playing "cracks the whip" with other children Saturday night. Both are recovering favorably.
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Wennsil Haines
Dhe Hah Percy" Haines
West Pleasant Street
Billy Hammond
Wallace Hammond
West Prefbrick Street
Road to Ruin: Five Fields and Power Industry Forecast Gain
June 22 The eleventh five field and power industry will establish a new volume record in the six month period ending June 20. Poor's Industry and Investment Surveys forecast a 13 percent gain over the comparable 1985 period noted by financial services.
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HE York
Fieli
Poor
The
Financial Service
Relief measures loom as session opens in Harrisburg
Harrisburg June 22. Pennsylvania relief recipients face another short term provision as lawmakers return to the capital to tackle three main issues at the start of the eighth week of the special session. The unemployment relief fund may run dry Wednesday, while a mothers' assistance bill and two unemployment compensation bills are under conference. A proposed increase in gross receipts tax on public utilities is also under consideration to raise about five million dollars in six months. Governor Farley has not yet answered a set of relief policy questions from Senate Republicans, keeping these items in play.
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Morey J. Potter
United Press
Harrisburg
Pennylvania
Lodiag
Senate-House
Senate
House
Ways and Means
Farle
Corry Pair Held for Federal Men
Fred Baird and John Haigat, both of Corry, were taken into custody and jailed as federal treasury officers arrive. Police said charges may be filed in Dauphin County Court. local chief reported Union Party endorsements unclear.
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Fred Baird
John Haigat
Federal
Treasury Department
Patters
Pwr
John D. Plunigan
Arrisburg
Flanigan
Union Party
Dauphin County
Lehman backs Roosevelt in New York draft silence on Smith
New York Governor Lehman refused to comment on a potential draft for reelection and endorsed Franklin D. Roosevelt. He predicted Roosevelt would win New York by a substantial margin in November, noting party unity behind Roosevelt and declining to amplify on Al Smith or the draft issue. Lehman set up headquarters after returning from White Sulphur Springs and avoided questions about his own political future. He stated Roosevelt would carry New York on his record regardless of the state ticket.
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Roosevelt
New York State
United Press
Philadelphia
Lehman
New York
Alfred E. Smith
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Leitman
Smith
Chicago
White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
Ser Sy
United States
Lewis backs Roosevelt platform unity with UMW support
John L. Lewis, head of the United Mine Workers, said he was satisfied with the labor planks in the Democratic national platform and that the UMW would unanimously back President Roosevelt.
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United Press
Washington
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
UMW
Roosevelt
Nurses Alumni Banquet Planned at Tarbell's Inn
Corry Nurses Alumnae Association completes plans for the annual banquet at Tarbell's Inn Wednesday evening at 7:80 o'clock. Members who have not sent in their camps are urged to do so at once. Committee in charge includes Miss Clara Cullen Mrs Florence Merker and Miss Neylon Schrecken Rost for the annual get together.
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Corry
Congressional Issues Echo Through Campaign
United Press reports Congress adjourned for a six month campaign period. The second Roosevelt era session ended after weeks of legislative activity including passage of the new budget and tax bill, with debates over deficit funding and labor reform fronts.
Time table of activities before Democratic national convention
The document lists today’s schedule as Democrats gather. At 10 a.m. the Democratic National Committee meets. A Mayor’s reception for visiting governors is at 9 p.m., followed by speeches in the Independence Sauna.
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United Press
Philadelphia
Townsend Ready to Join Lemke if Carp Included
New York June 22 Thind party forces plan to unite in Washington with Representative Hep. Wm. Lenk. Dr. Francis Townsend, pioneer of the old age pension movement, tentatively endorsed Lemke last night with Dr. Gerald L. Smith. Lemke met Father Coughlin in Massachusetts as Townsend stated he would back the third party if Lemke endorses his pension plan and share our wealth proposals. Continuous negotiations aim to revise Lemke's platform to include labor, homestead, and free college education components.
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United Press
New York
Washington
Hep
Wm. Lenk
North Dakota
Francis EL ‘Townsend
Stary
Use
Ald Age Pension Movement
Gerald L. Smith
Share-Our-Wealth
Lemke
Father Coughlin
Great Barrington
Mass
Detroit
Francis P. Keelon
Townsend
Smith
PennA Delegation 70 Caucus Tonight in Philadelphia
June 22 Rev George H Warla said the Pennsylvanian delegation backing Roosevelt and Garns will hold its preconvention caucus tonight at the Bellevue-Stratford Hotel. The delegation elected officers and completed organization at a Harrisburg meeting last month. Gov Earle named chairman John B Kelly vice chairman. Father J T Callahan was re elected president of Duquesne University in a surprise move by the university corporation.
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United Press
Philadelphia
George H. Warla
Roosevelt and
Garns
Bellevue-Stratford
Harrisburg
Gov
Earle
John B. Kelly
Duquesne Prexy Aitdsburgh
J.T. Callahan
Duquesne University
Hoy
University Corporation
Old Ice Plant at North Corry Razed by Fire
Fire destroyed the old Corry Ice Plant on North Center street near the Pennsylvania Railroad. A hose line stretched from Center Street to Calumet Avenue to stop spread as the rear of the mill burned. the structure was fully gutted. The plant had sat idle for years and questions remain about the fire’s origin. Owner Bart B. Love of East Columbus Avenue, reported machinery removed earlier. losses estimated at 400 to 500 dollars. insurance status not learned.
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Gorry Toll Company
Pennsylvania
Center Street
Calumius Avenue
Deame
Bart B. Love
East Columbus Avenue
Hu Hee
Carrie
Wisconsin Liberals Refuse Support for Third Party
Oshkosh Wis June 22 Wis liberal faction of the Paris Labor Progressive Alliance refused to back Rep William Lemke for president or Gov La Follette for reelection after a bitter floor clash at the coalition convention Walter Graunke led an endorsement bid as an opening wedge for a third party Richardson Eigenmann countered that the Lemke party was hastily assembled If the Farm Labor Progressive generation endorses a third party now they are doomed Eisenmann criticized William Green of the AFL for opposing the Frazier Lemke farm mortgage bill
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United Press
Oshkosh
Wis
Wisaansix
Progressive Alliance
Pall
William Lemke
N. J
Philip la Poleite
Dwn
Lemke
Walter Graunke
Progressive Farm
Richardson Eigenmann
Union
Weneration
Eisenmann
William Green
American Federation of Labor
City Council to Probe Storm Sewer Benefits
City Council plans a thorough survey of the sewer system before a storm sewer bond. Aimed at assessing intake, waste, and cleaned areas, the move considers a $20,000 program and involves City Engineer My Re Dickson Street Commissioner Ed ward Harington and others. Opponents cite ongoing East Smith Street repairs, but officials expect sediment removal to aid flood-prone Second Ward. A full inquiry will precede any final bond decision.
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Re Dickson
Edward Harington
Coune
Journal
East Smith Street
Doctor F J Hopkins Dies After Cleveland Fall
Dr Frank C Hopking former Corry resident dies at Emergency Clinic Hospital Cleveland Saturday night from a fractured skull after a fall in his office a week earlier. Initial reports suggested a minor injury but subsequent exams showed the skull fracture and brain complications. The death comes as a shock to family and friends in Corry and the surrounding community.
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Corry
Cleveland
Frank C. Hopking
Emergency Clinic
Hopkins
First Day of Summer Brings Light Frost to Area
The first day of summer brought near winter temperatures with a light frost in exposed areas. No serious damage reported as temperatures rose during the day. The Weather Bureau forecast cloudy skies tonight and Tuesday with little temperature change.
GOP group to back Landon for president with three exceptions
Washington June 22 The advisory committee of Republicans for Roosevelt League said with three exceptions it will support Gov Alf M Landon for president. John Staley Pacific coast representative described himself as a central correspondent for committee members and named three dissenters who hold offices under the present administration. The committee aimed to make the Democratic party progressive and attract GOP dissidents.
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United Press
Washington
Roosevelt League
Alf M. Landon
John
Staley
Pacific Coast
Mason and Dixon Line
Landon
Democratic Party
GOP
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